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Published Co. Press. Publishing United The Star Member of Daily by A strange fact that is awaitin ientific explanation is the Innocence of the members of the police department of all in 4 at of the gambling laws 5 One fractions ld think that with their opportunities for observa w ; tion, the police would be the first to discover the existence | " of open gamblir Experience, however, proves just the con ; trary; evenas | serving a policeman as Capt. Powers is taken nm by pr w the me astute sheriff makes a raid; he 4 j is speechless almost, with wonder, and as he gazes on the truck ie load gambling paraphernalia and notes the two score of i gamblers arrested, his innocent wonder grows, ' A guileless man, with no evil in him, is, of course, slow to * | sce evil in others, and this doubtless accounts for the fact that | a policeman passed the gambling den on Sixth avenue twice an at hour for many weeks, Doubtless, he noted that there was an of persons gathered together there, but per m unusual number haps he thought they were learning tatting of engaged some uplift work. The incongruous mixtures of white, black fis and yellow men would be to him explainable on the theory that the meeting had something to do with foreign missions, 4 and this pardonable delusion would be heightened by observing : that a certain man took a sack of money from the meeting place 2 Can't Get About The cliff dwetior: here are « cheer ful bh poems of Gesosus Genosus Plots, sioner for The Star, has just taken & tour of Seattle's cliff houses and returned with his report. every one well and happy The cliff dwellers In Seattle num Living a Mile Above Sidewalks. etty front yard is aw THE STAR—SATURDAY, ~— Protect Our Innocent “Cops” | “People Who Live on Top of Regrade Hills Are Pretty Cheerful About It,” Says G. Plotz Commission From Star Any Kicks ottemb. said Geeomus. “We lock the 4 Welsh rabbit at What if the bi the window too ‘It's no worse ‘partment house, But you yard or place fo! jal commis He finds sleep they'd take an awful drop, can't SEPTEMBER 17, 1910. THE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE + ISITIVE EDWIN “Mamma, dear.” “What wouldst thou, Edwin?” “Here te an insect which b seated itself upon my thumb, What is eT" | “A bee, Edwin. bee.” joors and don't eat night.” aby leaned out of far? than an 18-story waid the lady have any front the ehildren te A busy little Are all the bees busy, maw? j a few are not busy, and they are called drones.” “1 a A drone ls a little busy “No; ir » he er ber 243 persons. They are a super play in,” protested the Interviewor bee instead of a busy little bee tothe bank every day . Hill thi ence |lor lot of people. Though mt r We've got @ back yard,” said What doen the busy little bee do?” To the worldly wise citizen on Capitol Hill this cnr peop hough § their Mra, Cliff Dweller, gnd led the} “It secures food for itself and may not be considered altogether desirable, but w oridly wisdom | houses are scattered through the way around, “Bee there.” lite young. Now please set the bee is apt to breed a hardness of temperament that would ill fit the |} regrade districts of the olty, the And, sure enough, way up on down and go play with the baby Dc aeter wind ol f our policemen. It is far better to have ter of the Cliff Dwellers’ Asso- that plateso was a tiny garden while I finish reading this article character and duty of ¢ pou A k 1 th{ctation ta a 4 Firth a Stout stakes around the edge of the entitled, ‘Bee Culture at Home; or, our policemen happily innocent as they stroll back and forth round h and Sixth hill held a fence in place. ow" w'. ake an Apeey Oat oF below the line, seeing no evil, hearing no evil, and speaking no evil ar Let those who must, learn the disagreeable facts about life, but let us as fathers and mothers our protective in fluence around our cops and shield them from ali knowledge of wickedness : : In this world of iniquity there are all too few of the si Our policemen are v throw ple souls untarnished with worldly wisdom our solace and our pride, and woe to him who sullies their in-]), nocence with the knowledge of vice. Let as keep them pure and sweet and undefiled, and leave to worldlings, like the sheriff, the raiding of gambling dens. , f And, besides, somebody higher up needs the gambling rake- off. DOD Do You Envy Miss Burr? antastic horseback games are called—a name imported from India In the thread.and-needle race the young men mount their horses on the start- ing line at one end of the field. At the other end the young women partners Each rider carries a needle and thread to hreaded needle back to the stand {p a waiting row. bis partner, and the first rider to bring a t ine wins. pagel Burr did not flinch in the thunder of advancing hoofs. Her agile fingers threaded the needle in 13 seconds. and her partner, J. Cheever Cowdin, won the race and the gymkbana. ‘The remarkable feature was the fact that Miss Burr, who ts Just 19 years old, HAD NEVER THREADED A »ZEDLE BEFORE “I cannot explain how I did it so quickly,” erled the flushed and excited girl. “I have never found time to learn sewing I am occu pied in so many other things that I mest be excused this art 4 * . We wonder if the women readers of fhe Star will envy the rich Miss Burr, who, at the age of 19 years old, bas never had to mend the torn flounce of a petticoat, or darn 2 hole tn her sto king, oF has never léarned how to thread a needle. She has had no cares, nothing to keep her from polo, yachting and riding to hounds Some women probably will envy her. Unfortunate creatures q who must tofl.as seamstresses long hours for a pittance may avy , ber. The pallid drudges of the sweatshops may | nbend their aching backs and rest their straining eyes for a moment and wish in des peration that, like Miss Burr, they had never seen a needle to read one. = But those women to whom the needle, pinned in the dress bosom, is the shining badge of home and motherhood—somehow p we feel they won't envy the fortunate Miss Burr her ignorance of ia jomely art of sewing. i me pt on who hes sent gifts of her own needlework will not envy Miss Burr, because in each of such gifts is something of the ants ast frantic moment of getting the urchin off to school on : ° time! His face is scrubbed to a polish; bis hair wetted down; his i books are strapped. Good gracious! A button off his waist er i IT GAPS! Mother's needle in a hurry. A button jiggles dows Ne ; taut thread to its anchorage and then the needle files tm and ou in regular diminishing pulls. The youngster fidgets. Suddenly b finds his mouth full of hair as his mother bends down to bite off | the thread. Next instant he is gone. ; | Any woman who has done that, who has fel th moist (and hurried) boyish kiss of thanks, has down the hall, heard t front door bang, and then ence any such woman will not envy Miss Burr. i : There is another needlewoman. She sits all day sewing " garments. A mystic joy shines from her face, and sometimes, with parted lips, she leans forward thor ring to hear the pering of angels. And, as she sews tranquilly, her dainty need weaves {nto the fabrics something of the mystery of birth and the | onder of maternity. ; ; fut * re vn woman who has had that experience will not er Miss Rosamond Burr, but she will pity her | ONE BY ONE the little children fall before the 4mile-an-ho auto COME to think of it, those classy high school trouser cu ould make excellent pockets for a sluice box thief WHAT a terrible shock it must have been to Acting Chief of 4 Police Powers to learn that there was gambling in Seattle 4 GENERAL MANAGER POTTER is \going back Hast, but there | fs no hope that he will take the Madison st. cable with him IF JOHN TYBERG had been given more time like as not he j would have developed into a nifty little Morganheim himself a i FAR BE IT from us to make an inviduous comparison, but Bob | Chandles. certainly | an uncomplimentary resemblance to a certain long-eared animal Cut DENTISTS Pike 8t., Over Owl Drug Co. We Stand Exceilent Faultless s¢ roundings, 4 the a fe Food tful music of th onilo Back of Our|} that have made our caf Work for 12 } tar enirs for the ties Y cars. very Thursday evenin Herr Franz Adelman and Orchestra Hotel Savoy Cafe Other Dentists Ont Rate $16 SEF OF FERTH—Guarantesd Safe Medicine for Children 910 bE OF THKT MA Gaaranioed Wik Foley's Honey and Tar is a safe : 6 ' t SOLID GOLD On PORCEL ain” and effect medicine for OKOWN as it does not cont opiates or 10 PORCH) , | O coLp t PORCELAIN BRIDG harmful drug Get only the en Botld 41 Up uine Foley's Honey and Tar, in ESC UP ven om YeHlow package Bartell Drug All Work. } Store | a sad tale. marred when he returned. Our hero was out of breath when he reached the last of the 427 steps that led to the first hou who here must have an awful time,” he | see you gasped to the Lady-of-the House. ava. between Madison st. and Unt- eraity. Their houses are higher from the pavement than those in the Denny HIN or the Jackson st a rule, Expected Sad Stories. soaus §=Plota when he started bis visite carried hiefa. “You people He expected to hear many All three “fut if your man should com oade her from th never hear him.” regrades as the lady. “And if she'd <q it'd be apt to frac “Berve the you replied, vielously “Hut there must be many disad vantages,” Gososus grew desperate "What if your husband came home jfrom a banquet with a—well—if he | jcame home from a banquet-—he'd bever get up these steps.” “My husband oeVer drin! | replied, pursing up her If But your friends can't come to And after you've climbed down and up you must be tired to three handker. were un * she live way up “Why, no," she sald. “We like|death. And you'd never make the ey ie trip at all Wf you were carrying 10} ; The heroine of the “It’s @ mile and a quarter to the} cents’ worth of meat Rockaway Hunt club's | sidewalk,” said G. P The air is fine up here she annial gymkhana Was The peddlers and book agents | sald. it's” healthy Were up Miss Rosamond Burr, [can't get at us up here,” sm en Usage EAT, daughter of Withrop Burr, |the lady. “They get out of breath|We like it.” the wealthy president of |and quit at the 200th stair.” Bho tt the fashionable Long | “If anybody ever walked in their’ “And what's more, our property Island sporting organiza s tion. Miss Burr threaded a IKE WALTON’S LATEST TIP netdle in 13 seconds, thus “ , a enabling her partner, J Cheever Cowdin, to” win ymkhana, as the ] | } QP" Aur. NEW YORK Sept hermen. The accommodating fish, the handy in the tumbler, and the rest is easy. No | thing. All you have to do is to read your and Mr. Piscia will do the rest = Two new |incensed because of two new and} snusual functions which attach to this court finger-print system of begun opera tions in New York—the domestic | iqeatitication, under which all pris relation irt and the women’s oners will be catalogued, and a doc n ourt tor's examination of each woman | The f as ite name implies, ia;Convicted. Those suffering from : ys? pe nfectious diseases are to be sent fe t ; . § amny to hospital A woman physician bl N ree ac and a trained nurse are on duty all , b | night ne where; + S assert that’ the ANY | finger-print cataloguing of} tigse unfortunate women is unjumt gpd the physical examination 4a it latter, they hold, Will either a warrant nmons for to age the so the defendant. Under the new law | cial evil by lessening its danger which esta ed the there) The law under which the court Is is a penalty of $25 for disregarding | ostabiiahed is deelared toribe a su hocking, inhuman and fitiqui The mag ates in the domestic | tous,” and the women have raised jrelations court make every effort! g3 909 as the basis of a fund to to reconcile the couples whose trou-| used in teating the constitutionall bles are brought to their atten | ty of the act tion. A warrant not issued un Also, the suffragists interested he offer mplained of 18/ have openly threatened. to come There are several of the | into cour me night and start a ourts, in different par of the! riot, using physical force and. vio and, the first | ey to get the prisoners away y are going tO! trom the Bertillon officers and the harmonizing in or They will be glad to be , in some measure, ted, they declare, and will re » abate divore in the publicity whieh sueh ar vas among the first] pegt would give to the “barbarism 1 » the attention of . t " all. Harty Walken, | they are fighting a pl ured and said he] = a ad t anewer hi, wife's | Main 16 eee! Be Gee to M ‘ r ld be found, Walk ne wetness! Yourself 7 bk 1 ; a “i ae ge bd and the world will be good to you, i at on new court to| [he way is to keep your stomach, nce } He was advised to wait|liver, kidneys and bowels right. until he was sent for, meanwhile] And you'll find great help in ta ng it up with Mr if post: | 9, awakened a storm of suffragette | for the speedy trial of women of the street The suffragist 10 gold Everywhere “Wd be just as well,” snapped Cherry Pectoral ing it now ba tration 100, and 2504 daughter's young around to se ho sidewalk, she’ Father's Old Pants” “Hut, maw? when the busy little bee gets food for its young, is It twiee as busy? “| muppose #0.” “Then when it is working for the little little bee the busy little bee in a busy busy bee?” % There, the Edwin; enough of that. Suffice to say that the bee is industrious, It improves each ahin ing hour.” “It doesn't improve a dreary hour?” throw him a rose ture hia skull.” ne fool right,” she oie in growing in value ali the Ume,’ she finished each dark Genonus was considerably dis 9 t least, I never heard of turbed by what he had heard. Hel. °°" ‘°*** it tried many other places, but in “Why, I should think a dark and dreary hour would need more im proving than a bright and shining one.” You wilfully misunderstand me, Edwin, 1 mean that the bee is ip dustrious whenever the weather Is sunny and fair.” Doesn't work during a fog?” vaio. The only thing lke a kick he heard was this: “Lota of people have gone broke and lost their homes paying the Assenstpents, but those of us who managed to pull through are pretty well fixed now.” You can afford to look down on people, then,” ventured Gesosus,| “No. trying to make a joke. “Bay, maw.” I've heard that one before—o weet. Béwiat’ on,” ald the Indy of tha hone |. “A shining little bee wouldn't have many busy hours in London, woulda?” Just then the shining little bee on Edwin's thumb got busy with a jab that changed the subject arity, closing the door WIT OF OUR TOTS The Boggens family had taken up Montana Land. the fad ol ete h fad f Fletcherizing, and after M. H. Welton, immigration agent much difficulty had taught little|c sf @ Pp. 8. Ry. 634 Henry build Clara to masticate her food a long ing, will conduct Homeseekers to tin The little girl's patience in| smith River Valley, Montana, leav this matter was the wonderment of ing Seattle Monday, September 19, visitors, one of whom asked her] yia the Milwaukee, $:40 a.m. Call jone day for information xfs “You are che ing your toast # long time. How do you know when Dance at Dreamland tonight to stop?” bee “When it's dry temat,” reypthed | mm nn Clara. “I chew it ull it quite mak ing © wolee” MAJESTIC THEATRE FREE ef Watch the classified columns of The washerwoman had brought | The Gtar. her baby with her, and the baby Bomevhere there are two free was rather an untidy one. On this| Hekets advertised. -They will be given o the persons whose names are wea.joned in the ad. These names were day it was eating a plece of candy and had itself considerably daubed with the confection. “What's the matter with that baby?" asked little Melville of bis mother, after trying to talk to ft There is nothing the matter!” with that baby,” she replied. “But | 't does not understand our lan-! guage. That baby is Polish.” “Huh,” retorted Melville, “just now it looks Ike it is atickish.” | may bo e Read The Star classified t the Habit.” Ayers — WHAT HAVE WHAT | rou apverr We have never advertised low prices as the feature of our bust ness; although we were the first in Seattle (nearly 20 years ady REASON ARAN know cannot be esx than the ¢ have ALWAYS quot price always—A mod unvarying fee you tine trouble may be of long standing, It may be either ac ute hronic, but whatever It is, Foley's Kidney Remedy will aid you to get rid_of It quickly and tore your natural health and vigor. “One Tickling kidney or ¢ Fillings Fillings bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy iniess Extraction made me well,” said J. Sibb of 4 Filling rand View, Wis. Commence tak Bartel! 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Shoes will be wor oq the feet, and these will rest firmly on the ground PINK RUFFLES FOR COLLEGE STUDENTs observe that the | mutton leg} sleeves are coming back, and that | large buttons, representing automo- bile tires, will be extensively worn The hat is also an extensive fea ture. It retains the general dimen- sions of the “merry widow,” and is finished on elther side with a feath or A small American flag sur mounting the whole adds a dash of patriotism. The ruff goes around the neck. The hobble is retained picked from the direc- on the gkirt, but Instead of coming An espedg down B yon abrupt point, the skirt | boon for eolieg, bulges out and is finished with a boys is offers directoire effect in front. Worsted | { in ne red and blue stockings are worn to | pant protect the twigs—formerly limbs | } | boys are from the chilling blasts of Octo- for them. They ber are made espe FASHION NOTES. Laura Jean Libbey’s style is be-| . pt ing much criticised of late. Oh, no, ee not that! 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